cific sex pheromone or lure, and need to be used in combination with an insect trap, the type of trap depends on the species to be monitored. The spec
feed on larvae of sciarid flies , thrips pupae and other soil-dwelling insects. The mites appear in and on the soil and at the base of plant stems.…
substrate. Growers consider shore flies to be mostly a nuisance pest, but the insects can act as vectors for disease organisms, such as Fusarium ,…
are the most notorious leaf miner species affecting tomatoes. These tiny insects lay their eggs in tomato leaves, and the larvae that hatch proceed to…
stages: egg, four larval instars, a pupal instar, and the adult. The adult insects are 1 to 5 mm long, grey-black flies with long antennae. They have…
The green peach aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is an important insect pest in sweet pepper, tomato, cucumber and many other greenhouse…
within a few hours to days after infection. Visual effect Infected pest insects in the root zone turn red to brown but may be difficult to find, due…
Drosophila suzukii) , pose a significant threat to strawberry crops. These tiny insects have a preference for ripe, soft fruits, making strawberries a…
backward-pointing tubes on the aphid's rear end) are white and almost ⅓ the insect’s body length. Phorodon cannabis usually reproduce asexually;…
including North Africa, Europe and northern Asia. In warmer regions, the insect is found outdoors but in temperate regions it only occurs in…
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